Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
Arche/o
A
First, beginning (cu archeologists are the first to discover stuff)
2
Q
Cervic/o
A
Cervix (but trachel/o also means neck, neck like….)
3
Q
Colp/o
A
Vagina
4
Q
Culd/o
A
Cul-de-sac
5
Q
Episi/o
A
Vulva
6
Q
Gynec/o, gyn/o
A
Women
7
Q
Hymen/o
A
Hymen
8
Q
metr/o, metr/i
A
Uterus
9
Q
Mamm/o, mast/o
A
Breast (mastectomy = excision of breast)
10
Q
Men/o
A
Menstruation
11
Q
Oophor/o
A
Ovary
12
Q
Perine/o
A
Perineum
13
Q
Salping/o
A
Fallopian tube (uterine tube)
14
Q
Vagin/o
A
Vagina
15
Q
Trachel/o
A
Cervix